Castanarez Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Castanarez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Castanarez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines211:4,820,868168,058
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

The alternate forms: Castañarez (789) are calculated separately.

Castanarez Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Castanarez Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Castanarez is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Castañarez. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Castanarez? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,665,662nd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 72 percent of Castanarez are found; 72 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 69 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 4,820,868. In The Philippines Castanarez is primarily found in: Central Luzon, where 48 percent live, Central Visayas, where 19 percent live and Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 5 percent live. Besides The Philippines it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 24 percent live and Uruguay, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Castanarez
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis